Lake Charles, LA Real Estate & Homes For Sale
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Lake Charles, LA Real Estate Trends
Learn about the Lake Charles, LA housing market through trends and averages.
Affordability of Living in Lake Charles, LA
The median home value is $190,030
| Month | Median home value |
|---|---|
| April 2023 | $199k |
| May 2023 | $199k |
| June 2023 | $199k |
| July 2023 | $198k |
| August 2023 | $196k |
| September 2023 | $195k |
| October 2023 | $194k |
| November 2023 | $192k |
| December 2023 | $191k |
| January 2024 | $189k |
| February 2024 | $189k |
| March 2024 | $190k |
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Average Home Value in Lake Charles, LA, by Home Size
Currently, there are 80 new listings and 1484 homes for sale in Lake Charles.
| Home Size | Home Value* |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom (9 homes) | $79,141 |
| 2 bedrooms (72 homes) | $103,896 |
| 3 bedrooms (422 homes) | $205,644 |
| 4 bedrooms (314 homes) | $289,157 |
What Locals Say about Lake Charles
- CharityLMiller
- Resident
- 3mo ago
"Dog friendly area with safe streets for walking your furry friend. Most homes have fenced in back yards. And everyone keeps an eye out for children and pets. "
- 259pgy5ghj
- Resident
- 4mo ago
"Fire department right up the road offers cool sights and experiences for the kids. My girls love waving to them as they pass. We feel safe with our girls playing in our yard while we are working around the house."
- Morgan F.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"All of my friends and family live here! Everyone is so friendly and welcoming. It’s great to be so close to all of the best restaurants, parks (such as the dog park), perf et area for runners, so close to the water (which offers fishing, kayaking, sunset watching, etc). I wouldn’t want to live anywhere else!! #downtownholditdown"
- Pierce J.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"Good area neighbors are friendly and kids are safe outside. I’ve been here for 20 years and have not had any issues. "
- Brittnielatiolais
- Resident
- 3y ago
"We have a university neighborhood watch Facebook group. And another group for our animal watch, Incase your animal gets lost or runs off. "
- Victoria S.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"Large lots. Old, well maintained homes. Close to a school. Lots of trees, especially oaks. Close to McNeese campus."
- Vicky T.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"We have bear hunts for kids, sidewalks for bikes and walkers. Most neighbors are friendly. Central area easy to hit the grocery stores. "
- Vicky T.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"I have lived in this neighborhood for over 40 yrs. Most of the people are great and watch out for everyone. "
- Devin F.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"Great neighborhoods for pups, but don't really like it for adults and kids. Check school districts also. some aren't the greatest. "
- Brandon V.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"im from the city. born and raised. its quiet and crime rate is low....park is nearby and shopping is not far"
- Traci R.
- Visitor
- 4y ago
"I live on a bad side of town where there’s lots of tweekers n drugs. I have however, not had a problem and enjoy walking around the blocks."
- Jessica B.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"This neighborhood is quiet and peaceful. The neighbors aren’t loud, you can’t hear the traffic, and not many kids. "
- Cadedoucet
- Resident
- 4y ago
"Sporting events are very popular, as well as the many different themed festivals, which usually bring large crowds and allow for positive social interaction "
- Brittany T.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"great neighborhood to live in. quiet safe for kids and families. you never have to worry about loud music ect"
- Daphne W.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"mardi gras festivals parades and other Mardi gras such events garage sales fundraisers and bars that show sporting events"
- Jocelyn.reeves69
- Prev. Resident
- 4y ago
"My neighborhood commute transit is very well the bus runs everyday .. it helps lots of people who aren’t so fortunate to be blessed with a car . Taxi cabs also are a big part of the transit here . It’s very great .they aren’t too expensive they’re very adorable . . "
- Renee F.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"Not enough outside space for dogs to be freely roaming. Unless you have a backyard. Then that may be acceptable. "
- Lamont L.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"It nice and quiet It is convenient to downtown area it is convenient to the mall there’s lots to do in the casinos are relatively close I think it’s a great place to raise children and we also have a good fission"
- Herman H.
- Visitor
- 4y ago
"tons of traffic and the I 10 bridge is horrible...also would like to be closer to work.. but not a bad "
- Scgreen0618
- Resident
- 4y ago
"I see dog owners walking their dogs on a daily basis. This is a dog friendly neighborhood. I own a dog and my family walks him daily around the neighborhood. "
- Tina M. G.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"They are working on the neighborhood every day to make it better. There is a neighborhood pool that is a great price. But I have faith that the neighborhood will become a great place to live"
- Hannah J.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"Great neighborhood lived here for 5 years and love it here. Looking to find my own home soon. Pool and kid play area in my complex. "
- Kristystinley
- Resident
- 4y ago
"Traffic getting into Lake Charles from the outskirts had significantly increased within the last few years but it’s still generally and easy commute. "
- Cadedoucet
- Prev. Resident
- 4y ago
"Friendly, neighborly, kind, and sometimes dramatic. No neighborhood is without flaws, but flaws are what drive neighbors to be entertained. "
- Jesicah P.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"My neighbor is unique because we are the best us without worrying what people think. Some neighbors should try that. "
- Kendrick W.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"I drive wherever it is that I need to go. The city bus does not travel around the area I live in. I may also ride with friends and family members "
- Keegan
- Resident
- 4y ago
"Lots of food places, not enough toddler friendly restaurants- like places with a play area for kids while the adults dine"
- Ericrobinson545
- Resident
- 4y ago
"We have the Prien Mall, movies, parks, skating rinks. We can go swimming at the pool. The carnival comes into town twice a year "
- Familylyfe77777
- Resident
- 4y ago
"this neighborhood is very peaceful and very nice to live in. I would choose to live here for the rest of my life if i ever get the choice too."
- Demerytimothy
- Visitor
- 4y ago
"The people in this neighborhood is neighborly but mine there own business and don’t have to worry about someone stealing your stuff "
- Ilse E.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"I always see neighbors from the neighborhood across walking their dogs and the dogs always seem calm, never aggressive towards strangers "
- Leezap
- Resident
- 5y ago
"We don’t have community events. It would be nice to have them. Unfortunately, these days people find events online and no one is bothered to organize it. "
- Wendy H.
- Prev. Resident
- 5y ago
"It is hard to find a babysitter around here! And the church across the street, Trinity Baptist is great!"
- Mickyswmae
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Very dog friendly area. A lot of dogs are let out to use the bathroom off leashes. No issues with anyone’s dogs. "
- Jasminehooks87
- Visitor
- 5y ago
"Very quite neighborhood. There are not many children playing outside. There are more older adults in the neighborhood "
- Jessica M.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Other dogs just run lose an without their owner with them! It's not enough room to let your dog play and it can be nosey some nights!"
- Mzwanda100
- Resident
- 5y ago
"plenty parks to take your dogs, nice long side walks to walk a dog . Just a lot of kids around. But you have a back yard to place a dog . Water faucets to give a dog a bath at the end of the day. "
- Stborrer
- Resident
- 5y ago
"half the neighborhood appears to be nice, and the other half a little shady... I'm right in the middle... street is sometimes busy as people use it as a cross-thru between Lake and Ryan"
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